Dr. Jay P Jhunjhunwala MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 206 Baton Rouge LA, 70808Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Jay Jhunjhunwala is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Jhunjhunwala specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Jhunjhunwala often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
University of Calcutta / Medical College 1971
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
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